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...trouble." Williams fined Slugger Conigliaro $1,000 for missing a bed check. He benched Third Baseman Joe Foy for being overweight, First Baseman Scott for striking out too often. By last week he seemed satisfied that his Sox had caught the proper spirit. "This," he said, "is as loosey-goosey as any team I've ever seen." Relief Pitcher Dan Osinski supplied the translation: "When we come into a game now, we know we're going to win. The only question is by how much...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Baseball: League of the Absurd | 8/4/1967 | See Source »

...ballroom, famed for his frilly "society" style; of leukemia, on the day the Navy awarded him a citation for meritorious service in World War II; in Manhattan. Son of a Boston druggist, Duchin disappointed his father by not sticking to the family business. His first wife, Socialite Marjorie de Loosey Oelrichs, died in 1937, six days after giving birth to a son. In 1947 he married Maria Teresa Paske-Smith Winn, daughter of a British diplomat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Feb. 19, 1951 | 2/19/1951 | See Source »

Once upon a time an acorn landed on a hen named Chicken Little, who ran to tell Ducky-Lucky that the sky was falling. Ducky-Lucky told Goosey-Loosey, and in a little while all the creatures of the nursery story's barnyard, without bothering to look up, decided that the sky was indeed falling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: STATE OF BUSINESS: How High the Sky? | 10/9/1950 | See Source »

Died. Marjorie de Loosey Oelrichs Duchin, 29, socialite wife of Bandleader Edward Frank ("Eddy") Duchin; six days after giving birth to a son, their first child; in Manhattan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 9, 1937 | 8/9/1937 | See Source »

Omitted from this year's New York Social Register are: Cornelius ("Neely") Vanderbilt Jr., author of Farewell to Fifth Avenue; Countess Barbara Hutton Haugwitz; Mrs. Marjorie de Loosey Oelrichs Duchin, wife of Band Leader Edward Frank ("Eddy") Duchin; Henry Huddleston Rogers III, at whose Downingtown, Pa., farmhouse Torchsinger Evelyn Hoey was shot dead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 2, 1935 | 12/2/1935 | See Source »

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